The eloquent screen : a rhetoric of film /
Cinema is commonly hailed as "the universal language," but how does it communicate so effortlessly across cultural and linguistic borders? The author invokes an array of masters past and present--including Ford, Kiarostami, Eisenstein, Malick, Mizoguchi, Haneke, Hitchcock, and Godard--to e...
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
[2019]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction. John Ford's rhetoric
- 1. Cinematic tropes
- 2. Melodrama and film technique.